It's said that there is a kind of bird born without feet.
据说有一种鸟天生没有脚。
2020重庆市A卷
This is a machine to warm our feet in winter.
这是一台冬天暖脚的机器。
2020温州市卷
I remember looking down at my feet.
我记得低头看着我的脚。
2018绵阳市卷
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noun
1. travel by walking
e.g. he followed on foot
the swiftest of foot
2. the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
Synonym: animal foot
3. any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates
Synonym: invertebrate foot
4. a support resembling a pedal extremity
e.g. one foot of the chair was on the carpet
5. lowest support of a structure
e.g. it was built on a base of solid rock
he stood at the foot of the tower
Synonym: foundationbasefundamentgroundworksubstructureunderstructure
6. the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
e.g. his bare feet projected from his trousers
armored from head to foot
Synonym: human footpes
7. (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
Synonym: metrical footmetrical unit
8. an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
e.g. there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot
Synonym: infantry
9. the lower part of anything
e.g. curled up on the foot of the bed
the foot of the page
the foot of the list
the foot of the mountain
10. a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger
11. a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
e.g. he is six feet tall
Synonym: ft
verb
1. add a column of numbers
Synonym: foot up
2. walk
e.g. let's hoof it to the disco
Synonym: leg ithoofhoof it
3. pay for something
e.g. pick up the tab
pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages
foot the bill
Synonym: pick
1. 脚;足
Your feet are the parts of your body that are at the ends of your legs, and that you stand on.
e.g. She stamped her foot again.
她又跺了跺脚。
e.g. ...a foot injury.
足伤
2. 最下部;基部;底部
The foot of something is the part that is farthest from its top.
e.g. David called to the children from the foot of the stairs...
戴维在楼梯下面喊孩子们。
e.g. ...the foot of Highgate Hill...
海格特山脚下
3. 床尾;床脚
The foot of a bed is the end nearest to the feet of the person lying in it.
e.g. Friends stood at the foot of the bed, looking at her with serious faces.
朋友们站在床脚处,神情严肃地看着她。
4. 英尺(相当于 12 英寸或 30.48 厘米)
A foot is a unit for measuring length, height, or depth, and is equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimetres. When you are giving measurements, the form 'foot' is often used as the plural instead of the plural form 'feet'.
e.g. This beautiful and curiously shaped lake lies at around fifteen thousand feet...
这个形状奇特的美丽湖泊周长约有15,000英尺。
e.g. ...a shopping and leisure complex of one million square feet...
占地100万平方英尺的购物休闲中心
5. (刹车或泵)用脚操作的,脚踏的
A foot brake or foot pump is operated by your foot rather than by your hand.
e.g. I tried to reach the foot brakes but I couldn't.
我试图去够脚刹,但是没能踩到。
6. (巡逻队)步行的;步(兵)的
A foot patrol or foot soldiers walk rather than travelling in vehicles or on horseback.
e.g. Paratroopers and foot-soldiers entered the building on the government's behalf.
伞兵和步兵代表政府进入大楼。
7. (诗歌的)音步
In poetry, a foot is one of the basic units of rhythm into which a line is divided.
8. 害怕;胆怯;裹足不前
If you get cold feet about something, you become nervous or frightened about it because you think it will fail.
foot
e.g. The Government is getting cold feet about the reforms.
政府对改革缩手缩脚。
9. 站稳脚跟;变得自信;能独立行动
If you say that someone is finding their feet in a new situation, you mean that they are starting to feel confident and to deal with things successfully.
e.g. I don't know anyone in England but I am sure I will manage when I find my feet...
我在英格兰不认识什么人,但是我相信自己一旦站稳脚跟就可以独当一面。
e.g. Once he had found his feet he was able to deal with any problem.
他一旦变得自信了就能够处理任何问题。
10. 脚踏实地;踏踏实实
If you say that someone has their feet on the ground, you approve of the fact that they have a sensible and practical attitude towards life, and do not have unrealistic ideas.
e.g. In that respect he needs to keep his feet on the ground and not get carried away...
在那一方面他需要脚踏实地,不能飘飘然。
e.g. Kevin was always level-headed with both feet on the ground.
凯文总是头脑冷静,脚踏实地。
11. 步行;走路去
If you go somewhere on foot, you walk, rather than using any form of transport.
e.g. We rowed ashore, then explored the island on foot for the rest of the day.
我们划船到了岸边,之后余下的时间步行在岛上探险。
12. 站立;站着
If you are on your feet, you are standing up.
e.g. Everyone was on their feet applauding wildly.
每个人都站起身来热烈鼓掌。
13. 恢复体力;身体康复
If you say that someone or something is on their feet again after an illness or difficult period, you mean that they have recovered and are back to normal.
e.g. You need someone to take the pressure off and help you get back on your feet...
你需要有人为你分担压力,帮你恢复元气。
e.g. He said they all needed to work together to put the country on its feet again.
他说他们都需要通力协作以使国家恢复元气。
14. 运气好;走运
If you say that someone always falls or lands on their feet, you mean that they are always successful or lucky, although they do not seem to achieve this by their own efforts.
e.g. He has good looks and charm, and always falls on his feet...
他长得很帅,也有魅力,总是走好运。
e.g. While I struggle through life, she lands on her feet.
在我挣扎过活的时候,她却运气亨通。
15. 一只脚踏进了坟墓;行将就木
If you say that someone has one foot in the grave, you mean that they are very old or very ill and will probably die soon.
16. 情况完全逆转;事实恰恰相反
If you say, in British English, the boot is on the other foot or, mainly in American English, the shoe is on the other foot, you mean that a situation has been reversed completely, so that the person who was in the better position before is now in the worse one.
e.g. You're not in a position to remove me. The boot is now on the other foot.
你没有权力开除我。相反,我现在可以开除你。
17. 全力以赴;尽最大努力
If you put your best foot forward, you act in a cheerful, determined way.
e.g. Put your best foot forward and work on the assumption that there is an acceptable solution to every problem you are likely to face.
要尽力而为,要相信你可能遇到的每一个问题都会有一个适当的解决方案。
18. 拿定主意阻止;执意反对
If someone puts their foot down, they use their authority in order to stop something happening.
foot什么意思
e.g. He had planned to go skiing on his own in March but his wife had decided to put her foot down.
他原本打算在 3 月独自去滑雪,但是他的太太决定让他打消这个念头。
19. 猛踩油门;开快车
If someone puts their foot down when they are driving, they drive as fast as they can.
e.g. I asked the driver to put his foot down for Nagchukha.
我要求司机加大油门去那曲。
20. (行为或言语)使人尴尬,冒犯别人
If someone puts their foot in it or puts their foot in their mouth, they accidentally do or say something which embarrasses or offends people.
e.g. Our chairman has really put his foot in it, poor man, though he doesn't know it.
我们的主席真的让人很尴尬,可怜的人,尽管他自己没意识到。
21. (尤指架起双脚)坐下(或躺下)休息,放松
If you put your feet up, you relax or have a rest, especially by sitting or lying with your feet supported off the ground.
e.g. After supper he'd put his feet up and read. It was a pleasant prospect.
晚饭后他会支起双腿,歇一歇,看看书。那真是件很惬意的事情。
22. 做错事;犯错误
If you never put a foot wrong, you never make any mistakes.
e.g. When he's around, we never put a foot wrong...
他在的时候,我们从来不会出错。
e.g. He hardly put a foot wrong in defence and was fine in attack.
他防守的时候几乎滴水不漏,进攻也很出色。
23. 踏上,涉足(某地)
If you say that someone sets foot in a place, you mean that they enter it or reach it, and you are emphasizing the significance of their action. If you say that someone never sets foot in a place, you are emphasizing that they never go there.
e.g. ...the day the first man set foot on the moon...
人类首次登上月球的那一天
e.g. A little later I left that place and never set foot in Texas again.
之后没多久我离开了那个地方,从此再也没有回过得克萨斯。
24. 自食其力;独立
If someone has to stand on their own two feet, they have to be independent and manage their lives without help from other people.
e.g. My father didn't mind whom I married, so long as I could stand on my own two feet and wasn't dependent on my husband.
只要我能够自食其力,不依附于自己的丈夫,嫁给谁我父亲倒是并不介意。
25. 站起;起身
If you get or rise to your feet, you stand up.
foot在线翻译
e.g. Malone got to his feet and followed his superior out of the suite...
马隆站起身来,跟在他的上司后面走出了套房。
e.g. The delegates cheered and rose to their feet...
代表们欢呼着站起身来。
26. 缠人;碍手碍脚
If you say that someone is under your feet, you are annoyed because they are with you or near you, and are bothering you.
e.g. The children were running about under everybody's feet.
孩子们在周围乱跑,让所有人都很烦。
27. 一开始就不对;出师不利
If someone gets off on the wrong foot in a new situation, they make a bad start by doing something in completely the wrong way.
e.g. Even though they called the election and had been preparing for it for some time, they got off on the wrong foot.
尽管他们召集了选举,也为此做了一段时间的准备,但是一开始就走错了。
28. to foot the bill -> see bill
29. feet of clay -> see clay
30. foot in the door -> see door
31. drag your feet -> see drag
32. hand and foot -> see hand
33. . to shoot yourself in the foot -> see shoot
34. to sweep someone off their feet -> see sweep
35. to vote with your feet -> see vote
1. foot
1. 英尺:尤其是日用消费品、轻工业品、机械产品及部分土特产,如件(Piece)双(Pair)套(Set)打(Dozen)箩(Gross)卷(Roll)长度单位:一般布匹、电线电缆、丝绸等的交易常用,如米(Meter)英尺(Foot)码(Yard)面积单位:一般常用于玻璃、地毯、皮革等,
2. 足:大腿骨(thigh)与小腿骨(shin)是连接的,就像足(foot)与IK_heel骨一样. 脚趾骨(toe)与足(foot)是作为IK_foot骨的子级.
3. 底座:Flex-Pod将电缆、功能板(pod)、障板(mask)和底座(foot)集成为一个部件. 这种集成增强了信号完整性并提高了电气和机械可靠性. 其小巧的外形尺寸方便了高安装密度PCB上的仿真.
4. foot:ft.; 英尺
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经典引文
The boss caught me on the wrong foot when he asked where I was yesterday when I should have been at work.
老板问我昨天上班时间到哪里去了,这使我措手不及。
1. put one's best foot forward : 全力以赴;
2. under sb.'s feet : 在某人掌握中; 完全听某人支配;
3. on foot : 步行, 在进行中;
4. a foot in both camps : 两边都支持, 脚踏两只船;
5. show the cloven foot : 露马脚;
6. put a foot wrong : 做错事;
7. put one's foot in it : 做错事;
8. under sb.'s foot : 在某人掌握中; 完全听某人支配;
9. keep one's feet : 站住脚跟;
10. fall on one's feet : 安然脱险;
11. have cold feet : 害怕, 畏缩;
12. find one's feet : 开始能走路, 习惯于新环境;
13. pull foot : 逃跑;
14. set foot in : 进入;
15. put one's foot down : 坚决, 坚决反对;
His feet did not stamp the clods or feel the warmth..of the earth.
出自:J. SteinbeckHe lightly stroked the feet, probing between the long separated toes.
出自:I. MurdochA Quire of Ladies..That featly footing seem'd to skim the Ground.
出自:Dryden词语用法
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误 Marathon runners are prone to stress fractures and a large number of feet ailments.
正 Marathon runners are prone to stress fractures and a large number of foot ailments.
析 误句中的feet应改用foot。在构成合成词时,应该用单数foot。
他把床留给老人,自己就睡在床脚边。误 He left the bed to the old man and lay at foot of the bed himself.
正 He left the bed to the old man and lay at the foot of the bed himself.
析 at the foot of...是固定词组,不能省略定冠词the。
她给我的印象是,她的一只脚已进了坟墓。误 She gave me the impression that she had a foot in the grave.
正 She gave me the impression that she had one foot in the grave.
析 “一只脚进坟墓(入土半截)”,英语的说法是have one foot in the grave,不能把one改成a。
这个间谍一踏上国土,就被逮捕了。误 The spy was arrested as soon as he set a foot on the country.
正 The spy was arrested as soon as he set foot on the country.
析 set foot on是习惯用语,意思是“走进,进入”, foot前不可加不定冠词a。
我喜欢步行上学。误 I like to go to school by foot.
正 I like to go to school on foot.
他们徒步旅行。误 They made the journey by foot.
正 They made the journey on foot.
他们步行去而我们开车去。误 They went by foot while we drove.
正 They went on foot while we drove.
析 “步行”应该说on foot,而不是by foot。
我们决定步行去博物馆。误 We decide to walk to the museum on foot.
正 We decide to go to the museum on foot.
析 walk本身就是go on foot的意思,再与 on foot连用句意重复,所以应该去掉其中之一。
中考真题例句
考研真题例句
It's said that there is a kind of bird born without feet.
据说有一种鸟天生没有脚。
2020重庆市A卷
This is a machine to warm our feet in winter.
这是一台冬天暖脚的机器。
2020温州市卷
I remember looking down at my feet.
我记得低头看着我的脚。
2018绵阳市卷
The electric eel can reach up to 9 feet long and can weigh up to 22 kg.
电鳗可达9英尺长,重达22公斤。
2020锦州市卷
The fence is at least nine feet high and runs nearly half the block long.
栅栏至少有九英尺高,几乎有半个街区长。
2020潍坊市卷
They were more than 20 feet in height.
他们高超过20英尺。
2019北京市卷
Nanjing Zijinshan Insect Museum, which will be open to the public soon, was formed at the foot of Zhongshan on April 2nd.
南京紫金山昆虫博物馆,即将对外开放,它是4月2日在钟山脚下建成的。
2020南京市卷
Many researchers have located hundreds of small rural villages and individual dwellings by using aerial photographs and by making surveys on foot.
许多研究人员利用航拍照片和徒步调查,找到了数百个小村庄和个人住宅。
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